Best Petra Tours from Amman 2026 | WePetra

Dreaming of walking through the Siq to behold the majestic Treasury in Petra? Your journey to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World begins in Amman. At WePetra Jordan Tour and Taxi, we specialize in crafting seamless, unforgettable Petra tours from Amman that blend deep historical insight with effortless comfort. Forget the stress of logistics; our expert-guided day trips to Petra from Amman are designed for international travelers seeking an authentic, profound experience. We are a locally owned and operated company, and our deep-rooted expertise ensures you don’t just see Petra—you understand and feel its ancient magic. Let us handle the details while you immerse yourself in 2,000 years of Nabataean history.

Why Choose Our Petra Tour from Amman?

Choosing the right tour operator is the difference between a good trip and a legendary one. WePetra is built on the principles of E-E-A-T: our Experience guiding thousands of visitors, our Expertise in Jordan’s history and logistics, the Authority we hold as a licensed operator, and the Trust earned through hundreds of 5-star reviews.

  • Local Expert Guides: Our guides aren’t just certified; they are storytellers and historians passionate about sharing their heritage.

  • Door-to-Door Service: Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off from any hotel or address in Amman.

  • All-Inclusive Transparency: The price you see is the price you pay. No hidden fees for entry or standard amenities.

  • Flexibility & Personalization: Whether you want extra time for photos or a specific lunch spot, we adapt to your pace.

Traveler Testimonial: “Our private tour with WePetra was the highlight of our Jordan trip. Our guide, Mohammad, brought the history of Petra to life in a way we never could have experienced alone. The logistics were flawless from start to finish.” – Sarah L., Google Reviews

Best Petra Tours from Amman

Our Most Popular Petra Tour Packages from Amman

We offer a range of Popular Petra Tour Packages from Amman to suit every travel style, from the efficient one-day explorer to the traveler seeking a magical nighttime experience.

The Classic Petra Day Trip from Amman

This is our flagship offering, perfect for those with limited time who want to see the best of Petra. We depart Amman early to maximize your time at the site.

  • Includes: Private modern vehicle, English-speaking driver, pick-up/drop-off, and a local guide in Petra (2-3 hours). Lunch at a renowned local restaurant is optional.

  • Ideal For: First-time visitors who want a comprehensive overview.

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Private Petra Tour from Amman

For the ultimate personalized experience. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide, set your own itinerary, and delve deeper into the sites that interest you most.

  • Includes: All features of the classic tour, with a dedicated vehicle and guide solely for your group. Perfect for families, photographers, and history buffs.

  • Ideal For: Travelers seeking a custom, flexible, and intimate journey.

Petra by Night Tour from Amman

Witness the Rose-Red City transformed under the glow of 1,500 candles. This mystical experience is available on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings. We can arrange a special late departure from Amman or combine it with a daytime exploration.

  • Includes: Transportation and entry for the Petra by Night event. A truly unforgettable and spiritual experience.

  • Ideal For: Romantics, photographers, and those looking for a unique perspective.

Petra Tour from Amman Price & What's Included

We believe in clear, upfront pricing. The cost of a Petra tour from Amman varies based on your chosen package and group size. Below is a general guide for private tours.

Tour PackageApprox. Price (1-2 Pax)Approx. Price (3-5 Pax)Key Inclusions
Classic Day Trip$250 USD$350 USDTransport, Driver, Petra Guide
Private Tour$300 USD$400 USDDedicated Guide & Vehicle
Petra by Night Trip$220 USD$320 USDTransport & Event Ticket
Note: Prices are subject to change. Entrance fees to the Petra archaeological site (or Jordan Pass) are not included to allow for customer flexibility. Contact us for an exact, all-inclusive quote.
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How to Get to Petra from Amman: Tour vs. DIY

Understanding your options helps you make the best choice. The journey from Amman to Petra is roughly 3 hours one-way.

  • Option 1: Organized Tour (Recommended)

    • Pros: Stress-free, expert narration, comfortable A/C transport, fixed cost, time-efficient.

    • Cons: Less flexibility en route.

  • Option 2: Amman to Petra Taxi

    • Pros: Flexibility to leave on your schedule.

    • Cons: You must negotiate the cost of taxi from Amman to Petra (often ~120 JOD round-trip for the car, plus waiting time). No guided expertise.

  • Option 3: Public Bus (JETT Bus)

    • Pros: Most economical option.

    • Cons: Inflexible schedule, drops you at the visitor center with no guidance, not recommended for a one-day trip.

For a one-day tour, an organized private tour is overwhelmingly the most efficient and valuable option, ensuring you see everything without the logistical headaches.

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Maximize Your Visit: The Jordan Pass and Petra

Jordan Pass

The Jordan Pass is a fantastic value for tourists, covering your visa fees and entry to over 40 attractions, including Petra. If you plan to visit Petra for more than one day, the Pass is essential. For our one-day tour from Amman, we can advise if the Jordan Pass represents a saving based on your overall itinerary. We help you navigate the options to ensure the best value.

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Beyond Petra: Crafting Your Ultimate Jordan Travel Package

While a day trip to Petra from Amman is a magnificent experience, Jordan has so much more to offer. As your partner in Jordanian travel, WePetra can craft comprehensive Jordan tour packages for you.

  • Jordan Private Tours: Explore Wadi Rum, float in the Dead Sea, and discover Jerash on a multi-day, customized private tour.

  • All-Inclusive Jordan Tours: Let us handle everything—accommodation, transport, guides, and entries—for a seamless Jordan vacation package.

Explore our full range of [Best Tours in Jordan] and [All-Inclusive Jordan Tours] to plan your complete adventure.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How long is the drive from Amman to Petra?
A: The drive is approximately 3 hours (one-way) via the Desert Highway. We ensure comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles with stops for rest and photos.

Q: Is one day enough for Petra from Amman?
A: Absolutely. While more time is always beneficial, our expertly curated Petra one-day tour is designed to cover the main highlights—the Siq, Treasury, Street of Facades, and the Theatre—providing a profoundly rewarding experience. We start early to maximize your time on the ground.

Q: What should I wear and bring for my Petra tour?
A: Wear comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen. Bring plenty of water, a camera, and cash for souvenirs or extra drinks. modest dress is recommended but not strictly enforced.

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Book Your Unforgettable Petra Adventure Today

Your journey to the ancient Nabataean capital awaits. Don’t leave this bucket-list experience to chance. With WePetra Jordan Tour and Taxi, you gain a trusted local partner dedicated to your safety, comfort, and wonder.

We don’t just offer trips; we create memories that last a lifetime.

Ready to walk in the footsteps of history? Contact us now to book your spot or get a personalized quote.

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